Located in the city of Barhamsville, Henrico County, Virginia, the Henrico County Jail East is a 584-bed jail. For inmate information, you can contact them 24 hours a day at 804-501-5860.
This facility handles the booking and processing of offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies. Depending on their charges, inmates may be held until they are bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or remain in custody until their trial is concluded.
You can use the inmate search tool to view the roster of individuals currently in custody.
Inmates sentenced to less than one year will serve their time at this facility, while those sentenced to longer terms will be transferred to either the Virginia State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page provides details on the visitation schedule, how to fund an inmate's account, send mail, receive phone calls, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bonds, and commissary purchases.
It’s advisable to save the inmate’s jail ID or booking number for communication purposes. If you cannot locate it online, call Henrico County Jail East at 804-501-5860 for help.
Phone: 804-501-5860
Physical Address:
17320 New Kent Highway
Barhamsville, VA 23011
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Henrico County Jail East
17320 New Kent Highway
Barhamsville, VA 23011
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Henrico County Jail East
17320 New Kent Highway
Barhamsville, VA 23011
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Henrico County Jail East, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 804-501-5860 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Henrico County Criminal Court Cases, as well as Virginia Criminal Court cases online for every other county, and daily court dockets for each of the state's courts. If you are not sure what court your inmate is to appear in, this is a list of all the courts in Virginia, broken down by each court circuit.
Henrico County Jail East Inmate Search
The Henrico County Jail East maintains an average of 584 offenders in custody on any given day. The Henrico County Jail East has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Henrico County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 27,400 offenders.
The following charts of Henrico County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for today. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.
The information is compiled from the Henrico County Corrections Department, the state of Virginia Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Henrico County.
For complete information on how to get directions, bond, visit, mail, send and receive email and texts, receive phone calls, and send money or commissary to an inmate, find arrest information for Henrico County and other counties surrounding this one, scroll down this page. We have a section for each.
We also provide photos of the jail that we have collected over the years.
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Located in Barhamsville, VA, the Henrico County Jail East is one of the facilities that are located within the city and serve the surrounding counties. Not only are inmates who are arrested within the county of Henrico housed here but also Goochland and New Kent. This agreement and combined effort supplies the three counties with a newer jail that offers up to date security and services that may be inaccessible to any one county based on their own resources. Direct supervision is used at this facility, which has officers actively in the housing units and day rooms with inmates during their shift, encouraging interaction and building trust. This method of supervision has been shown to create a safer environment within jails and can lead to a more positive atmosphere, encouraging inmates to interact in a more positive manner and prevent fights and other disturbances. It also provides faster response times during emergencies or incidents.
Along with this approach to supervision, the jail uses many other progressive approaches to rehabilitation including GED classes, cosmetology and automotive repair courses, computer technology classes, counselling, and treatment for substance abuse as well as prevention skills. Upgrades included adding tablets and video visitation for all inmates, so they are better able to remain in contact with inmates who are related or who are friends. These are operated through gettingout.com and inmate are able to initiate phone conversations and even visitations with their loved ones. This removes the requirement for strict visiting hours and allows people who live further from the jail to access regular visits. Care packages can be ordered and sent directly to inmates through accesscatalog.com and these are accessible to any of the friends or family of those who are incarcerated.
When someone is arrested, they are taken to Henrico County Jail East for booking. This process involves verifying identity, assessing charges, and determining whether the person will be released on bail or detained.
It's crucial to remain silent during this process, as any statements could be used in court. Legal counsel should be consulted before making any comments about the arrest.
The booking process at Henrico County Jail East typically involves the following steps:
Booking times can range from one hour to 48 hours. For details on posting bond for an arrestee, call the facility at 804-501-5860.
Once booked at Henrico County Jail East in Barhamsville, the individual has several possible outcomes:
1. Release without posting bail, with a commitment to appear in court.
2. Remaining in custody until their court date.
3. Posting bail or bond for release. For the exact amount, call 804-501-5860.
Several payment methods are available for bail.
For more details on the bail process in Henrico County, Virginia, visit the Henrico County Jail East Bail Information Page.
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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Henrico County Jail East? What is the Schedule?
17320 New Kent Highway
Barhamsville, VA 23011
804-501-5860
VISITATION SCHEDULE
08:00 – 08:45 SATURDAY UNIT 8 POD C
09:00 – 09:45 SATURDAY UNIT 8 POD B
10:00 – 10:45 SATURDAY UNIT 8 POD A
01:00 – 01:45 SATURDAY UNIT 5 POD A,B
03:00 – 03:45 SATURDAY UNIT 7 POD A, B
08:00 – 08:45 SUNDAY UNIT 3 POD A, H
09:00 – 09:45 SUNDAY UNIT 3 POD C, E, F
10:00 – 10:45 SUNDAY UNIT 3 POD B, D
01:00 – 01:45 SUNDAY UNIT 4 POD A, B
03:00 – 03:45 SUNDAY UNIT 6 POD A & B
East Group Sessions
Morning Session
Group 1 - 08:00-08:45
Group 2 – 09:00-09:45
Group 3 - 10:00-10:45
Afternoon Session
Group 4 - 1:00-1:45
Group 5 – 2:00-2:45
Group 6 - 3:00-3:45
Inmates are allowed one 45 minute visit per week.
If you are visiting from another state or travelling a great distance, Henrico County Jail East may allow you an extended visitation. Call 804-652-1211 to ask for special consideration.
Call 804-652-1211 with any issues regarding inmate visitation.
How it Works with GettingOut
1. Register an account.
2. Select Henrico County Jail East
3. Choose either an INMATE ACCOUNT or FRIENDS & FAMILY ACCOUNT.
4. You will then receive prompts to validate both your identity and phone number .
5. Again, choose your inmate's facility, then type their name and select your inmate.
GettingOut will then guide you through the steps needed to arrange your remote visit.
Customer Service for GettingOut
If you have any questions, you can call them at 866-516-0115.
GettingOut online contact form
Frequently Asked Questions
The GettingOut App is available on Google Play and Apple Store.
To visit an inmate in Henrico County, whether by video or in person 'at the jail', follow these steps:
Other than 'at the jail' visits between you and your inmate, which is explained and outlined in detail on our Visit Inmate Page, Henrico County remote video inmate visitation can be done using the services of GettingOut.
There are three ways to remotely visit your inmate in Henrico County Jail East:
1. Using the GettingOut Kiosk at the jail.
2. Using your computer from home.
3. Using your phone on the GettingOut apps.
To remotely visit an inmate in Henrico County follow these steps:
1. Start by confirming that Henrico County Jail East's Video Visitation is working correctly by looking up Henrico County here.
2. The next step is to create an account here for GettingOut.
3. Then add funds to your account.
4. Last, select Henrico County Jail East, and then the inmate you wish to communicate with.
Other Henrico County Services provided by GettingOut:
- Phone Calls & Voicemail
- Email, Photo & Video Sharing
- Inmate Tablet Rental
- Deposits
Customer Service
If you have any questions about the Henrico County Jail East Visitation Services you can call them at 866-516-0115.
Frequently Asked Questions
* All the information you need to have complete knowledge about inmate visitation; policies, rules, fees, schedules, tips, dress codes, and children, lawyers and clergy visitation in Henrico County, can be found on our Visit Inmate Page.
Henrico County Jail East Phone: 804-501-5860
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Henrico County Jail East’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 804-501-5860 for further assistance.
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Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Henrico County Jail East?
How it Works with GettingOut
1. Register an account.
2. Select Henrico County Jail East
3. Choose either an INMATE ACCOUNT or FRIENDS & FAMILY ACCOUNT.
4. You will then receive prompts to validate both your identity and phone number .
5. Again, choose your inmate's facility, then type their name and select your inmate.
GettingOut will then guide you through the steps needed to arrange your remote visit.
Customer Service for GettingOut
If you have any questions, you can call them at 866-516-0115.
GettingOut online contact form
Frequently Asked Questions
The GettingOut App is available on Google Play and Apple Store.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Henrico County Jail East’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 804-501-5860 for further assistance.
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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Henrico County Jail East?
1. Online - Making a deposit using a verified Visa or Mastercard online, or using their Apple or Android App.
2. By phone - Dial 866.345.1884 to reach their 24/7 Access Corrections domestic call centers.
3. Jail Lobby Kiosk - Kiosks accept cash, credit cards, and debit cards.
4. Mail-in Lockbox - Friends or Family who do not have a credit or debit card can mail money orders to their secure lockbox to make deposits to an inmate’s account. Depositors use a customized form that captures all needed information. Upon receipt, they process and post the deposits to the inmate's trust fund in approximately 48 hours.
Money orders may be mailed to inmates at:
Access Corrections
P.O. Box 12486
St. Louis, MO 63132
Money orders must be made out to "Access Secure Deposits".
Include the state, city, inmate name and ID number on all money orders.
5. Walk-in Cash Deposits - Go to any Cash Pay Today location to deposit cash to your inmate's account.
Secure Deposits - Frequently Asked Questions
Secure Deposits - Video Tutorial on How it Works
Secure Deposits - Help Pages
Customer Service Contacts:
Phone: 866-345-1884
Email: customerservice@accesscorrections.com
Online Chat - Look for 'bubble' on bottom right of the page linked here.
To send commissary money to an inmate in Henrico County Jail East follow these steps:
For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Henrico County Jail East.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Henrico County Jail East’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 804-501-5860 for further assistance.
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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Henrico County Jail East?
Follow these instructions on how to open an account with GTL Connect Network (aka Viapath Technologies)
For full instructions on the Henrico County Jail East Inmate Phone System, what the costs are, how it works, and tips and guidelines on rules, regulations and saving money on calls, check out our Inmate Phones Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Henrico County Jail East’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 804-501-5860 for further assistance.
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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Henrico County Jail East, and what can I send them?
Postcards
The Henrico County Jail East allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature.
Envelopes
The Henrico County Jail East allows inmates to receive unlimited letters, photos and plain greeting cards (no glitter, music etc) in envelopes.
Address to:
Inmate Name and ID# (Click here to locate the inmate’s ID #)
Henrico County Jail
P.O. Box 3368
Henrico, VA 23228-9768
Newspapers
Local or national newspapers may also be mailed to the inmate as long as they are mailed directly from the newspaper publisher.
Magazines
Inmates may receive magazines as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.
Books
Books must come from the publisher ONLY. No books can be sent from 2nd or 3rd party vendors such as Amazon.com or Barnes & Noble.
Care packages
Care packages are pre-chosen items packaged together and sent to the inmate from a third-party vendor. They can include clothing, snacks and seasonal items.
When a jail allows the inmate to receive Care Packages they must come directly from an approved company that specializes in serving the inmates of jails.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Henrico County Jail East’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 804-501-5860 for further assistance.
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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Henrico County Jail East, and what can I purchase?
Access Securepak carries over 1,000 different items in the following categories:
- Food and Snacks
- Personal Hygiene Products
- Electronics
- Apparel
Registration Process:
1. Register here.
2. Select Virginia.
3. Select Henrico County Jail East.
4. Find your Inmate.
5. Deposit Funds.
6. Order Commissary Items.
Once you are logged in, you will receive instructions on how much (and what products) you can send your inmate.
Contact Information:
* If you have any questions, you can call Access Securepak at 800-546-6283.
* You can email My Care Pack at customerservice@securepak.net.
* You can write them at:
Access Securepak
10880 Linpage Place
St. Louis, MO 63132
* You can Live Chat with a Representative online: (bottom left corner of page)
Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.–11 p.m. CST,
and Saturdays, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. CST.
*Note* Access Securepak will issue a refund for or replace broken, damaged, or missing products reported by Henrico County Jail East staff. They will not honor reports of discrepancies from inmate's families or friends. They have a very good mix of Chips, Snacks, Candy, Meat, Seafood, Hygiene products, Letter writing materials, Electronics and Apparel items for sale on their website.
*NOTE* -- Once you are fully registered and have selected the inmate you wish to send commissary to, you will receive instructions on how much you can deposit, how much (and what) you can purchase for your inmate, and how often you can send commissary.
To send a commissary carepack (food, snacks and goods) directly to an inmate in Henrico County Jail East follow these steps:
For all information, tips and available items for shipping Commissary packages to an inmate in Henrico County Jail East check out our Commissary Instructions Page for Henrico County.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Henrico County Jail East’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 804-501-5860 for further assistance.
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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Henrico County Jail East using an Online Messaging Service?
Henrico County Jail East contracts with GTL GettingOut, the same service that handles Inmate Phone Systems and Video Visitation, for sending secure messages and photos between you and your inmate.
If you are not already registered, do so here, or Log in.
Then use the Facility Finder to:
1. Select Henrico County Jail East,
2. Add your inmate to your list of contacts,
3. Add a credit or debit card to cover your costs.
How Messaging Works
Watch this video on how to send a message.
1. Messages can be up to 500 characters long, including punctuation. At the bottom of your message there is a 'character countdown' feature.
2. After you click the “CONTINUE” button, you can review the cost to send your message to your inmate. You can also attach credits for your inmate to reply to your message. Be sure to accept the Terms and Conditions and click the “SEND” button for your message to be successfully delivered to your inmate.
How Uploading Photos Works
Watch this video on how to upload a photo.
1. Select the Photos Tab.
2. Select “Take New Photo” or “Upload New Photo”.
3. Take a new photo with your webcam, or select "Choose File" to upload a photo from your computer.
4. Give your photo a Title or add it to the "Gallery" of your choice.
5. Select the "Share" button.
6. Select your inmate(s) and then select "Share".
7. Once the photo is approved, it will be shared with your inmate(s).
Customer Service Questions
'Online' Contact Form, or
Call 866-516-0115
To mail or email an inmate in Henrico County follow these steps:
When mailing a letter or postcard to an inmate, please follow these instructions:
Emailing Messages & Photos
Facility_name_1} contracts with GTL GettingOut, the same service that handles iInmate Phone Systems and Video Visitation, for sending secure messages and photos between you and your inmate.
If you are not already registered, do so here, or Log in.
Then use the Facility Finder to:
1. Select Henrico County Jail East,
2. Add your inmate to your list of contacts,
3. Add a credit or debit card to cover your costs.
Customer Service Questions
'Online' Contact Form, or
Call 866-516-0115
Go here to this FAQ to get answers to how the transition to ViaPath from GTL and gettingout will affect your account.
All the information you need to understand mail and email policies for Henrico County can be found on our Inmate Mail Page and our Text/Email an Inmate Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Henrico County Jail East’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 804-501-5860 for further assistance.
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Do Inmates in the Henrico County Jail East have Access to Tablets or Computers?
The devices are similar to common handheld tablets, but are made exclusively by GettingOut, a GTL / Viapath company.
Tablets offer specialized content and services for inmates to use during their stay at Henrico County Jail East, such as:
- Free services are already available for use on the device at Henrico County Jail East.
- Subscription services are funded separately by family and friends with deposits made into an inmate’s Debit Link account.
- Henrico County Jail East Inmates will then be able to purchase subscription services and premium content to enjoy.
What Does a Tablet Cost?
To estimate costs for tablets and other services such as phone calls, sign in to your account and click “Rate & Fees Calculator” in the footer (bottom of the page), but the following gives you a general idea.
Game Center:
30-Day Subscription: $4.99, with an additional $1.00 service infrastructure charge ($5.99)
Fourteen-Day Subscription: $2.99, with an additional $0.75 service infrastructure charge ($3.74)
Seven-Day Subscription: $1.99, with an additional $0.50 service infrastructure charge ($2.49)
Unlimited eBooks:
Thirty-Day Subscription: $1.99, with an additional $1.00 service infrastructure charge ($2.99)
Fourteen-Day Subscription: $0.99, with an additional $0.75 service infrastructure charge ($1.74)
Seven-Day Subscription: $0.49, with an additional $0.50 service infrastructure charge ($0.99)
Streaming Music:
Thirty-Day Subscription: $8.99, with an additional $16.00 service infrastructure charge ($24.99)
Fourteen-Day Subscription: $5.99, with an additional $9.00 service infrastructure charge ($14.99)
Seven-Day Subscription: $2.99, with an additional $5.00 service infrastructure charge ($7.99)
Newsfeed
Thirty-Day Subscription: $3.99, with an additional $6.00 service infrastructure charge ($9.99)
Fourteen-Day Subscription: $1.99, with an additional $5.00 service infrastructure charge ($6.99)
Seven-Day Subscription: $0.99, with an additional $3.00 service infrastructure charge ($3.99)
Same Day Subscription Services
Game Center: $0.99, with an additional $0.50 service infrastructure charge ($1.49)
Unlimited eBooks: $0.25, (Total = 0.25)
Newsfeed: $0.24, with an additional $0.75 service infrastructure charge ($0.99)
FM Radio: $0.24, with an additional $0.25 service infrastructure charge ($0.49)
All Subscription and message credit pricing is subject to state and local taxes.
Replacement Components - should your inmate break it...
Tablet: $249.99 per each
Charger: $8.99 per each
Earbuds: $2.99 per each
To find out how to get access to a tablet for inmate read the following:
1. First, Register or Sign In to GettingOut/GTL
2. Purchase the services you want for your Henrico County Jail East inmate.
3. All inmates have free access to the tablets to read their letters from family & friends, but there are many other services available to keep your inmate busy while incarcerated... such as Games, Books, Music and Movies. These other services come with fees that you can pay for when you pay for phone service.
To learn more about Tablet Rentals for inmates, including the cost, all the services available and everything else you need to know, check out our Tablet Rental Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Henrico County Jail East’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 804-501-5860 for further assistance.
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What are the other City and County Jails in Henrico County?
What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Henrico County?
This facility, known as "Henrico County Jail East" is also known as Henrico County Regional Jail East, Henrico County Inmate Search, Henrico County Arrests, Goochland County Inmate Search & Arrests, New Kent County Inmate Search & Arrests.
The Henrico County Jail East serves the following cities and towns of Henrico County: Glen Allen, Highland Springs, Richmond, Sandston and Short Pump.
